Industrial Kinetics' Conveyor Equipment Design Engineer

7 days ago


Downers Grove, Illinois, United States Industrial Kinetics, Inc. Full time
About Industrial Kinetics

At Industrial Kinetics, we are a family-owned system integration manufacturer of large industrial conveyor systems. Since 1969, we've been creating innovative material handling concepts that make a quantifiable difference to the bottom lines of our national and international clients.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Lead Product Development Engineer to lead and execute the design and configuration of conveyor equipment, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and manufacturability.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the end-to-end design process for conveyor equipment, from conceptualization to implementation.
  • Create detailed technical drawings for review by internal teams and stakeholders.
  • Input, update existing, and manage conveyor equipment design data within the ERP system.
  • Collaborate with procurement and materials management teams to ensure accurate and up-to-date inputs in the ERP system.
  • Apply design for manufacturing principles to optimize equipment designs for cost-effective production and efficient assembly.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or industrial engineering, with 5+ years of experience in conveyor equipment design and implementation.
  • Experience with ERP Systems (Epicor Kinetic or similar) and integrating equipment components into ERP environments.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Solid expert-level experience with CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks), preferably SolidWorks for developing detailed charted equipment drawings and product design.
Salary Information

The estimated salary range for this position is between $120,000 and $180,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience.

About the Opportunity

This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a family-owned company that values innovation and customer satisfaction. As a Lead Product Development Engineer, you will be responsible for leading cross-functional teams and collaborating with external suppliers and vendors to ensure successful project execution.

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Paid vacation and sick time.
  • 9 paid holidays.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Disability and life insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with employer match.

The estimated salary range does not include additional forms of compensation or benefits offered by Industrial Kinetics. This information is provided to give candidates a general idea of the total compensation package for this role.



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